- Elevation
- 638 m
- Tallest summit within 11.3 miles
- Jökulgilstindar1,337 m · 2.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Ring Road7.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 23:47local time
- Coordinates
- 64.5084, -15.0395
Hellisskógaheiði rises to 638 m. Jökulgilstindar stands 1,337 m to the east, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hnappadalstindur, a peak 2.2 miles away. Ring Road passes 7.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 638 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Hellisskógaheiði. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jökulgilstindar | E 80° | 1,337 m | 2.4 mi |
| Sauðhamarstindur | WNW 289° | 1,315 m | 6.1 mi |
| Grasgiljatindur | WSW 254° | 1,273 m | 9.7 mi |
| Suðurtungnatindur | WNW 294° | 1,267 m | 7.3 mi |
| Hnappadalstindur | NNW 344° | 1,212 m | 2.2 mi |
| Afréttatindur | E 84° | 1,212 m | 3.3 mi |
| Meingilstindur | E 93° | 1,130 m | 3.6 mi |
| Múlatindar | W 279° | 1,125 m | 6.3 mi |
- 7.6 mi off the Ring Road
Overlooks nearby
- Vestrahorn · 16 mi
- Eskey · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hnappadalstindur: 2.2 mi
- Jökulgilstindar: 2.4 mi
- Koltungutindur: 2.5 mi
- Eskifell: 2.5 mi
- Sviptungnahnjúkur: 2.8 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Stórifoss: 7.4 mi
- Dynjandi: 9.5 mi
- Innstifoss: 11.7 mi
- Skútafoss: 11.8 mi
- Fremstifoss: 12.0 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Seamen's Monument: 18.9 mi
- Víðinesi: 22.5 mi
- Eysteinn Jónsson: 24.6 mi
- Hjálmar Guðmundsson: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 3
- Tröllakrókar: 6.9 mi
- Godland movie set: 17.1 mi
- Bones and stones museum - gift shop: 24.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Svavarssafn - Listasafn: 18.4 mi
- Steinasafn Auðunns: 24.6 mi
- Langabúð: 24.7 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Djúpavogskörin: 23.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:11 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 02:18 | 21:43 | 23:47 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:01 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 11:02 | — | 14:56 |
Local time (Atlantic/Reykjavik).
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